Introduction
Hesston H-200 Garden Tractor
The Hesston H-200 is a garden tractor produced between 1972 and 1976 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Designed for property maintenance and lawn care, this machine combines a hydrostatic drivetrain with a robust two-cylinder gasoline engine.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kohler K532S gasoline engine. This air-cooled, horizontal-shaft two-cylinder unit features a displacement of 880 cc (53.7 ci) and provides approximately 19.8 hp (14.8 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system operating on a 12-volt circuit.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The H-200 utilizes a Sundstrand hydrostatic transmission, which offers infinite forward and reverse speed control, facilitating precise maneuvering during mowing or implement work. The machine is configured as a two-wheel-drive unit, equipped with manual articulated steering and mechanical disc brakes for control.
Hydraulics and Implements
For implement operation, the tractor features an independent front PTO engaged by a mechanical disc clutch. The rear of the machine is equipped with a sleeve hitch, providing a lift capacity of 300 lbs (136 kg) at 711 mm behind the rear axle. It is compatible with 48, 60, and 80-inch mower decks.
Dimensions and Electrical
The tractor has a wheelbase of 41.5 inches (105 cm) and weighs 950 lbs (430 kg). It rides on 23x10.50-12 lawn/turf tires on both the front and rear axles. The electrical system is supported by a flywheel alternator and a 12-volt battery with a 45 Ah rating.
Conclusion
The Hesston H-200 is characterized by its hydrostatic versatility and articulated steering, making it suitable for residential and light-duty commercial property maintenance tasks requiring maneuverability.
Production Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
- Garden tractor
- Built in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
| Manufacturer | Hesston |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
| Rear tread | 33.5 inches [85 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 41.5 inches [105 cm] |
| Weight | 950 lbs [430 kg] |
| Height | 45 inches [114 cm] |
| Length | 87.25 inches [221 cm] |
| Front tread | 33.5 inches [85 cm] |
| Width | 44 inches [111 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x10.50-12 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
- Kohler K532S
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 19.8 hp [14.8 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 880 cc [53.7 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x3.00 inches [86 x 76 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 3 qts [2.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Sundstrand |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
- Two-wheel drive
- Mechanical disc brakes
| Steering | Manual articulated |
|---|---|
| Steering(optional) | Articulated power |
Power Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Mechanical disc |
Three-Point Hitch of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
| Type | Sleeve hitch |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 300 lbs [136 kg] |
At 711mm behind the rear axle.
Electrical System of Hesston lawn tractors, H-200
| Charging system | Flywheel alternator |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 45 |
| Charging amps | 20 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 19 HP, the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 sits just above H-180 (18 HP) in Hesston lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 99th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 have?
The Hesston lawn tractors H-200 delivers 19 HP.
What years was the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 produced?
The Hesston lawn tractors H-200 was produced in 1972-1976.
What engine does the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 have?
The Hesston lawn tractors H-200 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 use?
The Hesston lawn tractors H-200 uses a Sundstrand transmission.
How much does the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 weigh?
The Hesston lawn tractors H-200 weighs 950 lbs [430 kg].
Is the Hesston lawn tractors H-200 4WD?
The Hesston lawn tractors H-200 is available in 2WD.
